Economy

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Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Jan, 2026

India must widen, and deepen, its export pool to offset US tariffs, Pg19

US tariffs cause Indian export slowdown; exports to US fall, China rise marginally, and rest of world remain flat.

E GovernanceIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
17 Jan, 2026

'EPF money withdrawal via UPI by April', Pg18

EPFO to enable direct EPF withdrawals to bank accounts via UPI for subscribers by April, enhancing accessibility.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
17 Jan, 2026

Develop indigenous AI on Indian servers, PM urges Indian talent, Pg18

PM Modi urges startups to develop indigenous AI on Indian servers, boost manufacturing, and aim for global leadership.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Jan, 2026

SEBI proposes netting of funds for FPI transactions, Pg18

SEBI proposes netting of funds for FPI transactions to enhance efficiency and reduce funding costs in the cash market.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesMajor Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
17 Jan, 2026

Food habits are changing. Farms must, too, Pg17

Changing Indian food habits necessitate agricultural diversification beyond rice and wheat, impacting farmer incomes and nutritional security.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Jan, 2026

India-EU FTA is a pact whose time has come, Pg16

India-EU FTA negotiations near conclusion, aiming for agreement before Republic Day visit, boosting trade and addressing carbon tax concerns.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
17 Jan, 2026

'Citizens can't be deprived...': HC allows NHAI to end contract of firm 'holding up' Delhi-Mumbai e-way, Pg14

Delhi HC allows NHAI to terminate Delhi-Mumbai Expressway contract, citing public interest, after contractor delays 87-km Gujarat stretch.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
17 Jan, 2026

India-EU pact to be 'mother of all trade deals', no member state opposed: Goyal (LIKELY TO BE SIGNED JANUARY 26), Pg3

India-EU FTA, dubbed 'mother of all trade deals', aims for comprehensive, mutually advantageous agreement, likely signed January 26, 2025.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster Management
17 Jan, 2026

In Assam's Kaziranga, elevated corridor lifts hopes of curbing animal deaths, Pg11

Kaziranga National Park to get 34.5-km elevated corridor worth ₹6,950 cr for safer animal passage across NH-715.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jan, 2026

Most road accidents occur in known zones, solutions lie in focused efforts, Pg4

India's road accident fatalities spotlighted: Nashik Rural tops list, reveals critical engineering flaws and enforcement gaps needing urgent action.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
16 Jan, 2026

PLFS: Labour Force Participation Rate ends 2025 at new high of 56.1%, Pg21

India's Labour Force Participation Rate hits 56.1% in December 2025, a new high since PLFS revamp.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
16 Jan, 2026

NSE co-location, dark fibre cases: SEBI agrees 'in-principle' to settlement pleas, Pg21

SEBI considers settling NSE co-location case for ₹1,387 Cr, potentially greenlighting long-awaited IPO after whistle-blower allegations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jan, 2026

Exports rise 1.8% in Dec as UAE, China gains offset impact of steep US tariffs, Pg21

India's December exports rise 1.8%, driven by China and UAE gains, despite US tariff impact and widening trade deficit.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
16 Jan, 2026

Electrifying: Peak power demand this winter outpaces last summer's, Pg15

India's winter peak power demand surpasses summer levels due to unusual cold, EV adoption, and changing climate patterns.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jan, 2026

China's exports hold up but there are pain points, Pg12

China's trade surplus surges to $1.19 trillion in 2025 despite US tariffs, driven by exports to ASEAN, India, EU, and Africa.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsEffects of Liberalization on the Economy
16 Jan, 2026

India moves ahead on EU deal as US pact hangs fire, Pg5

India advances EU trade deal amid US uncertainty, aiming for agreement before EU leaders' Republic Day visit.

Indian DiasporaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
16 Jan, 2026

India prepares to pull out its nationals from Iran, first batch ready, Pg5

India initiates Iran evacuation amidst rising West Asia tensions; advises vigilance in Israel, impacting flight routes and airline operations.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space TechnologyBiotechnology
15 Jan, 2026

What is futuristic marine and space biotechnology?, Pg8

India explores futuristic marine and space biotechnology for biomanufacturing, food, and health advancements, aiming to reduce import dependency.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.
15 Jan, 2026

An exploration of India’s minerals diplomacy, Pg6

India pursues critical mineral diplomacy amid China's export controls, forging partnerships with Australia, Japan, and African nations for resource security.

Women and Women's OrganizationsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersEducation SectorIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
15 Jan, 2026

Why India needs a mentoring movement, Pg7

India poised to launch national mentoring movement, bridging education-employment gap, empowering youth with skills and networks for success.

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